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Extensions for Neonatal Resuscitation Program® Instructor and Provider Cards

May 1, 2020

For NRP expiration dates in March, April, May, June, or July 2020, the AAP recommends employers and regulatory bodies extend recognition of the NRP card from the initial extension of 60 days granted on March 16, 2020 to 120 days. For more information, please see the Updated Recommendation on Extensions for NRP Instructor & Provider More >>

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Texas Perinatal Services Sponsoring Perinatal Quality Improvement Conference in October

July 16, 2019

Texas Perinatal Services is thrilled to bring the Institute for Perinatal Quality Improvement’s popular Perinatal Quality Improvement Conference to Texas. The conference will be Oct. 11 at Texas Health Dallas Margot Perot Building in the Fogelson Auditorium. The hospital is located at 8160 Walnut Hill Lane in Dallas. Headlining this highly rated education event is More >>

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And That’s a Wrap: Texas Legislature Adjourns

June 7, 2019

The Texas Legislature gaveled to a close late last month. What action did legislators take on maternal mortality and morbidity issues? Here’s a summary of key activity. Legislature Modifies Neonatal/Maternal Designations Requirements On May 25, the Texas Legislature sent Senate Bill 749 by Sen. Lois Kolkhorst (R-Brenham) to the governor for his review/approval. The bill establishes More >>

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A Conversation with Texas Perinatal Services Surveyor – Dr. Nathan Drever

February 20, 2019

Texas Perinatal Services maternal surveyors are 100 percent Texas-based, Texas-experienced maternal health clinicians. In our ongoing Meet the Surveyor series, we introduce you to surveyor Nathan Drever, M.D. March marks one year since the state’s new maternal verification rules came into effect.  What has been the greatest impact of the rules in your perspective, in More >>

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A Conversation with Dr. Kathleen Rasmussen

February 14, 2019

One thing that sets Texas Perinatal Services apart is its 100 percent Texas-based, Texas-experienced surveyors. In our ongoing series of Conversations with TPS Surveyors, we are pleased to introduce another one of our exceptional maternal surveyors, Kathleen Rasmussen, M.D., Ph.D. Her two decades of OB/GYN experience span all levels of care delivery, from private practice More >>

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A Conversation with Texas Perinatal Services Maternal Verification Surveyor Dr. Sireesha Reddy

January 23, 2019

Texas Perinatal Services maternal verification surveyors are 100% Texas-based, Texas-experienced clinicians, who understand the unique challenges of delivering maternal care in such a large and diverse region. We are excited to introduce you to another one of these exceptional Texas surveyors, Dr. Sireesha Reddy. Read what she has to say about the value of maternal More >>

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A Conversation with Texas Perinatal Services Surveyor Gloria Delgado

December 27, 2018

At Texas Perinatal Services, we pride ourselves on hiring only Texas-based, Texas-experienced clinicians for our survey teams. In our ongoing series of Conversations with TPS Surveyors, we are pleased to introduce another one of our exceptional maternal surveyors, Gloria Delgado, MSN, RNC-OB. Gloria brings more than two decades of experience in leading and delivering women’s More >>

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Best Practice: UMC El Paso Maternal Survey Insights

December 17, 2018

Congratulations to University Medical Center of El Paso for becoming the first hospital in Texas to complete the new maternal verification survey, which was conducted earlier this fall with Texas Perinatal Services. We recently sat down with UMC El Paso Director of Women’s Services Gloria V. Delgado, MSN, RNC-OB, to get her insights into their More >>

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U.S. Congress Passes Bill Addressing Maternal Deaths

December 17, 2018

Last week, both the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate passed H.B. 1318, the Preventing Maternal Deaths Act of 2018. The bill now awaits the president’s signature. This bill authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to make grants to states intended to help improve maternal healthcare and reduce maternal deaths. Under the bill, More >>

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A Conversation with Texas Perinatal Services Maternal Surveyor Dr. Elly Xenakis

December 14, 2018

At Texas Perinatal Services, we pride ourselves on hiring only Texas-based, Texas-experienced clinicians for our survey teams. Why is that important? Because, unlike clinicians whose frame of reference may come from other regions of the country, our surveyors understand the unique challenges of delivering healthcare in a state as large and diverse as Texas. Dr. More >>

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  • “Your physician surveyor was a great mentor and shared a lot of knowledge with our team.”
    Christus Santa Rosa Hospital San Marcos
  • “Incredibly helpful with any questions or concerns we had prior to the survey and always responded in a timely manner to any requests/clarifications we asked for.”
    Methodist Children’s Hospital
  • “The neonatal physician surveyor made us feel very comfortable during the survey and was very patient."
    Knapp Medical Center
  • “Our nurse surveyor was very knowledgeable and comforting.”
    San Angelo Community Medical Center
  • “Great communication.”
    Valley Regional Medical Center
  • “Great feedback to aid us in a direction to take in improving our overall program. Great learning opportunity. Recognized our hard work.”
    Southwest General Hospital
  • “The nurse surveyor was energetic, shared her experiences and was friendly.”
    Ascension Seton
  • “The neonatal physician surveyor was very helpful and gave us ideas to build our
    quality improvement program.”
    Ascension Providence
  • “Your team did a great job with the survey and was very knowledgeable.”
    The Hospitals of Providence Children’s Hospital El Paso

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